Karnataka election results 2018: All you need to know

Counting of votes for the 12 May Karnataka assembly elections is being held on 15 May. Exit polls have predicted a hung assemlby for the 224 member house. The state saw 72.13% polling percentage. It was a three-cornered contest between the ruling Congress, the BJP and the Janata Dal (S). All three have expressed confidence of their victory. Key candidates include incumbent chief minister Siddaramiah, BJP’s CM candidate bS Yeddyurappa and JD (S) president HD Kumaraswamy. While the final picture will emerge by late afternoon, watch this video for all you need to know about these crucial state elections.